(l-r) Joanne Floyd, director of surgical services; Dora Rafuls, director of the maternity care center; Ana Mederos, chief executive officer; Hugo Ferrara, M.D., OB/GYN; and Ortelio Carcache director of nursing administration, celebrate the announcement of Dr. Ferrara as 2006 Physician of the Year at Palmetto General Hospital. The Physician of the Year is chosen by the Physician Satisfaction Team, which considers from those named Physician of the Month throughout the year. The committees nominee is then approved by the hospital administrative team. Physician of the Month winners are nominated by their colleagues and employees at Palmetto General Hospital and chosen by the Physician Satisfaction Team.
